--- title: "Barrow Dads Group — check charity number 1117422 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Barrow Dads Group a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 1117422. General Charitable Purposes charity based in Barrow-in-Furness. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/barrow-dads-group retrieved: 2026-08-18T07:30:49.279Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Barrow Dads Group is a registered charity (number 1117422) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: general charitable purposes; education/training; amateur sport. CharityCompare shows its official register record below; a Clarity Score is added automatically once detailed filing history is available. ## What are the key facts about Barrow Dads Group? Registered charity number 1117422 Status Registered (active) Charity type Other Location Barrow-in-Furness ## What does Barrow Dads Group do? To support fathers/male carers & their families through a wide range of issues including mental & physical health, supporting families with emotional wellbeing. Providing individual & group support for fathers/male carers & their families through structured activities within the weekly groups. ## What causes is Barrow Dads Group registered for? General Charitable PurposesEducation/trainingAmateur Sport ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Barrow Dads Group yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Barrow Dads Group is on the official register but outside the detailed-filing group we currently score (or awaiting its first filings), so we show its official register record instead of a rating. Its score appears automatically once enough filing data exists — never by payment. [How scoring works](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/methodology) ## Is this your charity? Claim this profile free to add your own description, correct details, or respond publicly. Optional [partner plans](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/partners) add your logo, photos, verified badge and supporter features — claiming itself is always free and never changes any score. [Claim this profile — free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=barrow-dads-group&type=claim) ## Frequently asked questions Is Barrow Dads Group a legitimate charity? Yes. Barrow Dads Group is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1117422) regulated by the Charity Commission for England and Wales. You can verify it on the official register. Registration proves status — it is not a Clarity Score or an impact rating. What is Barrow Dads Group's charity number? Barrow Dads Group's charity number is 1117422. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1117422? Search 1117422 on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register or on CharityCompare. Confirm the registered name matches the organisation asking for money — scammers sometimes reuse real charity numbers. What does Barrow Dads Group do? To support fathers/male carers & their families through a wide range of issues including mental & physical health, supporting families with emotional wellbeing. Providing individual & group support for fathers/male carers & their families through structured activities within the weekly groups. Does Barrow Dads Group have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Barrow Dads Group. This basic profile confirms registration and register facts. Rated charities also show a filing-based Clarity Score. For formal complaints, contact the Charity Commission for England and Wales or the Fundraising Regulator as appropriate. How can I donate to Barrow Dads Group? Barrow Dads Group does not list a website in its register entry. Its official Charity Commission entry lists its contact details — CharityCompare never processes donations. Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-07-31, used under the [Open Government Licence v3.0](https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/). Always verify current details on the [official register entry](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/-/charity-details/1117422).